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Updated: 11:41 AM CST Jan 27, 2015

The Birmingham Police Department is looking for help identifying a robbery suspect.The BPD says around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, the Hibbett's Sporting Goods on Palisades Boulevard was robbed.Two suspects entered the store, and one approached the counter with two pairs of shoes and a camouflage hat to purchase. While at the counter, the suspect allegedly told the manager to place the items in a bag and open the cash drawer, putting his hand in his pocket to imply that he had a gun. The suspect got away with just the shoes after an employee triggered a silent alarm. Anyone with information on the case is asked to contact the Birmingham Police Department Robbery Unit at 205-254-1753 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. —

The Birmingham Police Department is looking for help identifying a robbery suspect.

The BPD says around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, the Hibbett's Sporting Goods on Palisades Boulevard was robbed.

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Two suspects entered the store, and one approached the counter with two pairs of shoes and a camouflage hat to purchase. While at the counter, the suspect allegedly told the manager to place the items in a bag and open the cash drawer, putting his hand in his pocket to imply that he had a gun.

The suspect got away with just the shoes after an employee triggered a silent alarm.

Anyone with information on the case is asked to contact the Birmingham Police Department Robbery Unit at 205-254-1753 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.